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Delight in traditional as well as new foods, recipes and a few artisanal cocktails as well

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Discover the Tuscan artisans and learn the history of their craft

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Celebrate the tradition of the festive events that take place around Tuscany

Explore this beautiful region and discover the popular and not so well-known towns in Tuscany

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Ciao, I'm Lisa B,
I’m a magazine founder & editor, a private food & shopping guide and watercolour artist who wants to share everything I know about the best-kept secrets in Tuscany with you.

I created This Tuscan Life blog, magazine and experiences to share everything I love about Florence & Tuscany, one of the most popular and visited regions in Italy. Add a splash of watercolour & you've got a creative mamma of two who wants to show you the true & authentic side of Tuscany.

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Il Bombardino

Stop and energize on the slopes in Italy with a Bombardino, the ultimate Italian winter cocktail!
Discover the story behind this cocktail and follow the recipe the next time you feel the need for a 'Settimana Bianca!'

MYOlab Leather

If you want to feel like a Florentine craftsman and are looking for a unique experience in the center of the city, then enjoy making your own leather belt, coin purse or passport holder in the heart of Santa Croce, which holds a rich history of leather and artisan crafts in Florence.

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